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What human-like feature allows for a longer stride similar to humans?
What human-like feature allows for a longer stride similar to humans?
- Projected, robust jaw
- Curved fingers and toes
- Large canines
- Thicker, longer femur and leg bones (correct)
Which feature distinguishes Chimp/Hominid characteristics due to grasping ability?
Which feature distinguishes Chimp/Hominid characteristics due to grasping ability?
- Knee joint for walking
- Slightly curved fingers and toes (correct)
- Projected, robust jaw and sagittal crest
- Large canines
What dental feature indicates aggressiveness and competition among Australopithecines?
What dental feature indicates aggressiveness and competition among Australopithecines?
- Knee joint for walking
- Molars
- Teeth larger than any other Australopithecine (correct)
- Thick, longer femur and leg bones
What type of tools were used by early hominids to cut and break open animal bones?
What type of tools were used by early hominids to cut and break open animal bones?
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What dietary evidence is suggested by the presence of antelope bones among hominids?
What dietary evidence is suggested by the presence of antelope bones among hominids?
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What characteristic reflects the sexual dimorphism observed among early hominids?
What characteristic reflects the sexual dimorphism observed among early hominids?
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